METCO's 50th year in Newton celebrated on April 29

Newton Public Schools commemorated 50 years of partnership with METCO, the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity, Inc., on Saturday, April 29, at Newton North. Mayor Warren kicked off the evening and welcomed more than 200 people to the event. Maricel Sheets, director of the METCO program, hosted the speaking program during which the following awards were presented:

Superintendent David Fleishman thanked families for coming to celebrate this important partnership that has enriched the lives of so many Newton students.

Thank you to all of those who attended and supported the event and to those who continue to support METCO in the Newton Public Schools. Special thanks to NNHS PTSO volunteer Michelle Markert for helping METCO plan its decorating scheme and for arranging to lend METCO numerous decorations stored for Celebration!

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PTSO fundraisers support NNHS

FUNDRAISING The PTSO holds three major fundraisers during the year for parents/guardians. The PTSO also solicits funds from local businesses. See these chartsto get a sense of how the funds are raised and how the donations are used at Newton North.